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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1916

Page

6

Presbyterian Session Notes From Mobile Meeting

The Mobile Presbyterial led by President Rhett Goode held a profitable Camden session with talks on Korea and Home Missions by Mrs. J Nesbitt and Miss Barbara Lambden. Attendees toured the countryside, and local dignitaries and society members were mentioned alongside upcoming marriages and civic projects in Mobile Alabama.

Mobile Presbyterial Rhett Goode Camden J. Nesbitt Tennessee A. F. Carr Korea Barbara Lambden Mission Board Atlanta Country Church Miller Joseph St. George Tucker Godbel Irene Alford Minnie Mackintosh L. Liddel Margaret Cummings Goode Mobile

Ella R. Berry's Creole Tea Promoted as Health Tonic

Advertises Ella R. Berry's Creole Tea as a universal remedy for purification of blood and skin, a tonic laxative, and aid for indigestion liver kidney and complexion issues. Claims safety for family use, nursing mothers and children with directions and pricing 10 cents box herbs 50 cents tablets.

Ella R. Berry

Keep Your Skin Clear With New Life Pills

An advertisement touts Dr. King s New Life Pills as the only way to a clear healthy complexion by keeping bowels active and regular. It claims to move bowels gently stimulate the liver cleanse the system and purify the blood. A spring medicine priced 26c at your druggist.

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Snake Oil Ad Promises Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a miracle remedy for rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and joint pains. It claims widespread relief across the South and suggests uses to prevent grip pneumonia sore throat and colds.

Social Calendar Weekly Events and Remedies

A listing of weekly social events from Monday to Saturday detailing sewing clubs, bridge parties, dinners, and matinees with hosts and honorees such as Miss Irma Pearce, Mrs. Oscar Uphaus, Miss Nellie Scott, and Miss Edna Pincus. An advertisement promotes Ferriline Tasteless Quinine syrup, highlighting its non-nauseating formula.

Adam Glass Irma Pearce Earl Thaxton Annie Moore Provost Oscar Uphaus Nadine Mabel Hunter Irma Pearce Edna Pincus John Bell Adrian Taylor John Jossen Pearce- Glass Mary Emma Nettles Nellie Scott James R. Hagan Ray Norville S. C Me Hansen South Scott Street Harold Bean Marguerita Ivulich Ione Gordon Trump Club Henry Aldridge John Scott Emily Gray Gulf City

Mobile society notes and travel visits across Alabama and Mississippi

The column lists residents visiting relatives and friends from Mobile to Birmingham Biloxi and Nashville. It mentions weddings engagements hospital news travel to Macon and New Orleans and social events in Mobile with numerous names and places. The Alabama BYP U convention in Birmingham is announced with dates and speaker.

Dr King’s New Discovery for spring colds

Advice against spring colds and grippe urges readers to use Dr King’s New Discovery Laxative Tar Syrup. Claims soothing coughs, easing colds, and preventing chronic coughs with a ready to use, pre mixed formula. Endorsed as tested for over 40 years.

Dr. King Adv

Vinol Promised To Help Nervous School Girls In Mobile

An advertisement from Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile promotes Vinol a cod liver extract with iron peptone to aid a Fort Worth girl who recovered after taking the tonic. It claims rapid weight gain and renewed strength and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit. The ad urges local Vinol drug stores and signs Mobil readers to seek the product.

Dorris Coplier Fort Worth Tex Vinci Pithy Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile Vincl Drug Adv Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N. J

Mobilians Honored by This Railroad

The Mobile and Ohio Railway Organization honors five of its officers. H. J. Griffing serves a second term as president of the American Association of Freight Agents. Col. B. Edwards runs the Railway Fire Protection Association as secretary treasurer. J. H. Patterson chairs the Southeastern Claim Conference. B. B. Tolson serves as superintendent St.

Railroads of United States America Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company H. J. Griffing Mobile American Association of Freight Agents Griffing Cc. B. Edwards Railway Fire Protection Association Edwards J. H. Patterson Southeastern Claim Conference B. B. Tolson

The Old Reliable M and O Leaders Earn National Roles

Louis division executive committee member EB Rendell general superintendent and arbitration committee member on Southern Association Car Service Officers. The article praises the railroad's management for promoting capable men, noting Mobile and surrounding territory receive top service due to skilled leadership.

Mobile

Florida County Official Dies After Ambush Shooting

Thomas E. Pierce deputy surveyor for Pasco County died from wounds suffered Saturday when shot from ambush. The coroner's jury returns verdict of unknown shooter. Sheriff Sturkey links death to recent killing of Adolphus Lewis and Pierce's alleged connection.

ST. Leo Fla Marc Thomas E. Pierce Pasco County Sturkey Pasey County Pierce Here Adolphus Lewis

Minneapolis Sunk in Mediterranean Torpedo Attack Kills Eleven

London March 27. It is announced that eleven persons were killed when the British steamship Minneapolis, once in the New York London service, was sunk last week in the Mediterranean. The Minneapolis of 13,543 tons, after the Minnewaska, was the largest of its line.

London Minneapolis Mediterranean Khartoum Hull

Minnie Steamers of Atlantic Transport Fleet

The Minnie steamers in the Atlantic Transport line, built in 1900, are noted in this report. One vessel is believed to have recently served in government service.

Atlantic Transport Line Item Office

President's grandchild and mother doing well

Mrs. Francis B. Sayre and her daughter Eleanor Axson Sayre, born yesterday at Jefferson Hospital, were reported to be doing well. Congratulatory messages poured in from well wishers.

Philadelphia Jefferson Hospital Francis B. Sayre Eleanor Axson Sayre

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